Ohau Snow Fields Long-Range Snow Forecast
Snow Forecast for Ohau Snow Fields
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This is the Long-range Snow Forecast for Ohau Snow Fields, New Zealand for 16 days from 18 May.
Updated 18 May 2025 20:38 AEST.
| Next Snow Expected | 18 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 5cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 5cm |
| Next 7 Days | 5cm |
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Forecast for Ohau Snow Fields
Max 7℃
Min -6℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ and rising to 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
18
5cm New Snow
Cloudy first, light snow showers then snow showers, clear sky later.
Snow Line from 1,439m to resort level.
Ohau Snow Fields has 5cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Ohau Snow Fields Long-Range (16-Day) Snow Forecast Outlook
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 18 | | 5cm New Snow | Max 7℃ Min -6℃ |
| Mon 19 |  | Clear sky. | Max 4℃ Min -1℃ |
| Tue 20 | | Clear sky. | Max 7℃ Min 3℃ |
| Wed 21 | | Clear sky. | Max 7℃ Min 3℃ |
| Thu 22 |  | Clear spells. | Max 7℃ Min 4℃ |
| Fri 23 | | Clear sky. | Max 8℃ Min 1℃ |
| Sat 24 | | Clear sky. | Max 8℃ Min 0℃ |
| Sun 25 |  | Cloudy. | Max 7℃ Min 1℃ |
| Mon 26 |  | up to 2cm New Snow | Max 7℃ Min 1℃ |
| Tue 27 |  | up to 2cm New Snow | Max 2℃ Min 1℃ |
| Wed 28 | | 3cm to 7cm New Snow | Max 4℃ Min -3℃ |
| Thu 29 | | Cloudy. | Max -2℃ Min -9℃ |
| Fri 30 | | Clear sky. | Max -3℃ Min -11℃ |
| Sat 31 | | Fair. | Max 0℃ Min -9℃ |
| Sun 01 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Max 1℃ Min -1℃ |
| Mon 02 | | Light snow showers. | Max 0℃ Min -5℃ |
This Snow Forecast for Ohau Snow Fields, New Zealand gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Ohau Snow Fields, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Ohau Snow Fields Snow Forecast updated at 20:38 AEST, next update expected 02:00 AEST.